Molly Maxwell-Powell
Takoma Park,MD
Summary
Seasoned legal professional with a robust background in mediation and legal research, notably at the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. Expert in conflict resolution and regulatory compliance, I have a proven track record of facilitating settlements and educating on legal rights. Skilled in case management and training facilitation, I excel in transforming complex legal challenges into actionable solutions.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Mediator
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Washington D.C.
01.2021 - Current
- Facilitates the resolution of the EEOC charges filed by federal employees alleging discrimination, conducts training, and alternative dispute resolution for federal agencies, members of the defense bar, as well as legal students.
Mediator
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Detroit, MI
01.2020 - 01.2021
- Facilitated the resolution of complaints filed with the EEOC Against private and state and local government employers on the basis of sex, gender, pregnancy, race, color, ethnicity national origin, religion sexual orientation and disability or in retaliation for participating in a protected activity under EEOC laws
Investigator
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Detroit, MI
01.2015 - 01.2020
- Served as a point of contact with members of the public alleging discrimination in the workplace; investigated and assessed allegations of violations of EEO laws, negotiating settlements that remedy discrimination, conducted outreach to educate the public of their rights and the role of the Commission in ensuring those rights
Attorney
Epiq Systems
Dallas, Texas
01.2013 - 01.2015
- Conducted e-discovery for complex litigation on a contract basis
Attorney
Hudson
Dallas, Texas
01.2012 - 01.2015
- Conducted e-discovery for complex litigation on a contract basis
Guardian Ad Litem
Oakland County Probate Court
Pontiac, Michigan
01.2010 - 01.2012
- Conducted investigations of petitions filed for guardianship and conservatorship, educated respondents/the public on their legal rights, drafted reports for judges and testified at hearings
Attorney
Phillip B. Maxwell & Associates PLLC
Oxford, Michigan
01.2006 - 01.2012
- Responsibilities included: conducting client interviews and meetings; maintaining and growing client relationships; reviewing discovery documents and contracts; drafting legal memos, contracts, pleadings, wills & trusts, and appellate briefs; researching state and federal statutes and case law; formulating case strategy; arguing motions in front of trial court; deposing witnesses; negotiating settlements through mediation
Education
Certification -
Oakland Mediation Center
12.2018
J.D. -
Wayne State University Law School
Detroit, Michigan01.2006
B.A. - History of Art, with a concentration in English
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan01.2002
Skills
- Conflict resolution
- Mediation techniques
- Regulatory compliance
- Legal research
- Case management
- Training facilitation
Bar Membership
Michigan, P70243, 01/01/06, present
Timeline
Mediator
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
01.2021 - Current
Mediator
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
01.2020 - 01.2021
Investigator
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
01.2015 - 01.2020
Attorney
Epiq Systems
01.2013 - 01.2015
Attorney
Hudson
01.2012 - 01.2015
Guardian Ad Litem
Oakland County Probate Court
01.2010 - 01.2012
Attorney
Phillip B. Maxwell & Associates PLLC
01.2006 - 01.2012
Certification -
Oakland Mediation Center
J.D. -
Wayne State University Law School
B.A. - History of Art, with a concentration in English
University of Michigan
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